Ultrasound in the ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome.
Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome is well recognized clinically, usually in association with drug therapy for infertility. The ultrasonic appearance of the ovarian cystic enlargment in ten patients with the findings on follow-up in six patients is described. The role of ultrasound in this condition is shown to be in diagnosis, for staging, and follow-up.
D005260:Female; D005300:Fertility Agents, Female / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010048:Ovarian Cysts / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010060:Ovulation / Q000187:drug effects; D011247:Pregnancy; D013268:Stimulation, Chemical; D014463:Ultrasonography
D005300:Fertility Agents, Female